Two US soldiers, one interpreter killed in ISIS ambush in Syria
Palmyra -- Two American troops and an interpreter were killed in central Syria on Saturday after an alleged member of ISIS opened fire on a joint U ...
China to enhance strategic mutual trust, advance cooperation with UAE
Abu Dhabi -- China is willing to maintain high-level exchanges with the United Arab Emirates (UAE), deepen strategic mutual trust, implement the im ...
Israel targets senior Hamas official in deadly Gaza strike
Gaza -- Israel said it killed a senior Hamas commander on Saturday in a strike on a vehicle inside Gaza. In a joint statement, the Israeli ...
Sissi not planning to meet PM without changes in conduct toward
Tel Aviv -- Official says unresolved disputes over Gaza, Rafah Crossing and security make summit with Netanyahu unlikely despite interest from Jeru ...
US aims for international Gaza force deployment in early 2026, say US officials
Gaza -- International troops could be deployed in the Gaza Strip as early as next month to form a UN-authorised stabilisation force, two US officia ...
Lebanon says it is ready to demarcate border with Syria
Beirut -- Lebanon is prepared to demarcate its border with Syria, President Joseph Aoun said on Friday, while noting that the dispute over the Sheb ...
Explosion at wedding in Syria’s Daraa injures over 33: State media
Daraa -- An explosion at a wedding ceremony in southwest Syria’s Daraa province injured at least 33 people, including children, Syrian state ...
US curbs on Iranian diplomats prompt appeal to UN
Iran has asked the United Nations to intervene after the United States expanded restrictions on the movement and activities of its diplomats, the f ...
Amnesty says Hamas attacks and Gaza hostage treatment amount to crimes against humanity
Gaza -- Tal Shoham, a former hostage who was kidnapped by Hamas on October 7, 2023, with his wife and two children as well as three other members o ...
Trump plans to appoint US general to lead Gaza security force, Axios reports
Washington -- The Trump administration is planning to appoint an American two-star general to command the International Stabilization Force in Gaza ...
Iran aims to fire 2,000 missiles at once in future conflict, Israel warns
Tel Aviv -- Tehran is rebuilding its missile arsenal at high speed after the 12-day conflict with Israel, aiming to fire 2,000 missiles at once in ...
Lebanon foreign minister declines Tehran visit, proposes talks in neutral country
Beirut -- Lebanon's foreign minister Youssef Raji said on Wednesday he had declined an invitation to visit Tehran for now, proposing instead talks ...
Sudan’s RSF says it took control of strategic Heglig oilfield
Heglig -- Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) said on Monday it had taken control of the strategic Heglig oilfield in the South Kordofan provi ...
Israeli minister says war with Syria is now inevitable
Tel Aviv -- An Israeli minister has said that war with Syria “has become inevitable”, following developments near the Syrian town of Qu ...
At least 22 killed in collapse of two buildings in Morocco's old city of Fez
Rabat -- Building collapse in Morocco — at least 22 confirmed fatalities after two adjacent residential buildings collapsed in the city of Fe ...
US official to ‘Post’: International Stabilization Force to be deployed at beginning of 2026
Gaza -- The International Stabilization Force (ISF) will be deployed in the Gaza Strip at the beginning of 2026, a US official told The Jerusalem P ...
Iran and Saudi Arabia advance Beijing agreement in new trilateral talks
Tehran -- Iran and Saudi Arabia reiterated their commitment to enhance ties following a joint meeting with China in Tehran on Tuesday to follow up ...
Iran has resumed large-scale ballistic missile production, IDF warns Knesset
Tel Aviv -- Military officials tell lawmakers Trump remains determined to move to phase two of his Gaza ceasefire plan by Christmas, while Hamas is ...
No Gaza truce second phase while Israel 'continues violations': Hamas
Gaza -- Hamas said on Tuesday that the Gaza ceasefire plan cannot proceed to its second phase as long as Israeli "violations" persist and called on ...
Tony Blair will not join Trump’s Gaza “Peace Council”
London --Tony Blair will not take a seat on the so-called “peace council” envisioned by U.S. President Donald Trump to oversee Gaza&rsq ...
